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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,270 and 529,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,270 and 529,532 is: 1,133,999.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,270 : 529,532 = 529,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,270/529,532 = 529,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,270x = 529,532 × 529,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,270x = 280,404,139,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,404,139,024/247,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,999.83

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